Introduction:
LMI Aerospace, Inc. provides structural assemblies, kits and components, and design engineering services to the aerospace and defense markets in the United States. The companys Aerostructures segment fabricates, machines, finishes, integrates, assembles, and kits machined and formed close-tolerance aluminum, specialty alloy and composite components, and assemblies. Its products include wing slats and flap skins/components, ailerons, and verticals; winglet edges and modification kits; fuselage and wing skins; helicopter cabin and aft section components and assemblies; wing panels; tail cone assemblies; thrust reversers and engine nacelles/cowlings; door components, assemblies, and floor beams; cockpit window frames and landing light lens assemblies; and cockpit crew floor and bulkhead structure assemblies. This segment also provides wheel well and electronic rack assemblies; interior components; structural sheet metal, machined, milled, and extruded components; housings and assemblies for gun turrets; auxiliary power unit components; fans and heat exchangers; and assemblies and components for rail yard switching equipment. Its Engineering Services segment offers engineering design, analysis, repair, certification, and program management services. This segment provides structural design and analysis services; systems design and integration; tool design and fabrication; after-market engineering and support; aviation training system; and aviation maintenance engineering services. In addition, the company offers components and assemblies for laser equipment used by semiconductor equipment manufacturers; and electronic and electrical wire harnesses, cable assemblies, and mechanical sub-assemblies for the air and rail traffic control, medical equipment, telecommunications, and heavy equipment industries. The company was founded in 1948 and is headquartered in St. Charles, Missouri.